Concord & Claremont and Contoocook River Railroad Merchandise Tariff, 1864 August 1

Collection Name:

Broadside Collection - Transportation: Railroads, 1860-1868

Title:

Concord & Claremont and Contoocook River Railroad Merchandise Tariff, 1864 August 1

Creator:

Stearns, Onslow, 1810-1878

Accession / Call Number:

2018.022

Object ID:

2018.022

Date:

1864/08/01

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 broadside ; 29" x 17.5"

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Broadside listing the merchandise tariffs for the Concord & Claremont and the Contoocook River Railroads to go into effect on August 1, 1864. The broadside lists the tariffs for first class merchandise, second class merchandise, live stock, wood, and granite. There is also an index classifying each type of merchandise. Henry C. Sherburne is listed as the master of transportation and Onslow Stearns is listed as the agent. Morrill & Silsby of Concord printed the broadside.

Subjects:

Commercial products , Tariff , Tariff on frieght cars

Locations:

Claremont, NH
Concord, NH
Contoocook, Hopkinton, NH

People:

Sherburne, Henry C., 1830-1904 , Stearns, Onslow, 1810-1878

Organizations:

Boston and Maine Railroad
Concord & Claremont Railroad
Morrill & Silsby

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

34